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Terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Terms of trade was 76.4 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
76.4 goods and services, 2000 = 100
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
35th
of 41 countries
All-time high
122.99 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2007
All-time low
38.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2011

406080100120196019852011

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services, 2000 = 100.

Analysis

In 2011, terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 76.4 goods and services, 2000 = 100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 122.99 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100, in 1960.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Year goods and services, 2000 = 100 Change
1960 38.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100 —
1961 52.76 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +36.5%
1962 52.12 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -1.2%
1963 59.38 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +13.9%
1964 56.07 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -5.6%
1965 69.98 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +24.8%
1966 70.16 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +0.3%
1967 66.84 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -4.7%
1968 59.71 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -10.7%
1969 66.97 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +12.2%
1970 64.31 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -4.0%
1971 53.13 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -17.4%
1972 61.41 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +15.6%
1973 78.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +27.2%
1974 76.73 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -1.7%
1975 58.46 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -23.8%
1976 48.39 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -17.2%
1977 58.18 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +20.2%
1978 90.56 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +55.7%
1979 102.89 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +13.6%
1980 85.53 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -16.9%
1981 84.03 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -1.8%
1982 82.38 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -2.0%
1983 84.28 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +2.3%
1984 78.88 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -6.4%
1985 86.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +9.1%
1986 86.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +0.0%
1987 86.06 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -0.0%
1988 98.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +14.0%
1989 116.93 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +19.2%
1990 87.76 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -24.9%
1991 82.46 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -6.0%
1992 98.46 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +19.4%
1993 91.65 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -6.9%
1994 67.72 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -26.1%
1995 81.08 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +19.7%
1996 54.74 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -32.5%
1997 68.45 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +25.0%
1998 66.66 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -2.6%
1999 105.74 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +58.6%
2000 100 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -5.4%
2001 65.8 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -34.2%
2002 65.51 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -0.4%
2003 70.63 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +7.8%
2004 68.61 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -2.9%
2005 58.19 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -15.2%
2006 73.56 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +26.4%
2007 122.99 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +67.2%
2008 94.78 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -22.9%
2009 77.35 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -18.4%
2010 87.85 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +13.6%
2011 76.4 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59.26 goods and services, 2000 = 100 38.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100 70.16 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10
1970s 69.21 goods and services, 2000 = 100 48.39 goods and services, 2000 = 100 102.89 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10
1980s 88.84 goods and services, 2000 = 100 78.88 goods and services, 2000 = 100 116.93 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10
1990s 80.47 goods and services, 2000 = 100 54.74 goods and services, 2000 = 100 105.74 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10
2000s 79.74 goods and services, 2000 = 100 58.19 goods and services, 2000 = 100 122.99 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10
2010s 82.13 goods and services, 2000 = 100 76.4 goods and services, 2000 = 100 87.85 goods and services, 2000 = 100 2

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 32 Botswana 85.03 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  2. 33 Benin 82.59 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  3. 34 Central African Republic 77.17 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  4. 36 Mauritius 72.88 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  5. 37 Mozambique 70.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  6. 38 Togo 66.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 76.4 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest terms of trade recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 122.99 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2007.
What is the lowest terms of trade recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 38.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 1960.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for terms of trade?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 35th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
Is terms of trade rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100)
Unit
goods and services, 2000 = 100
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,754 data points, 1960–2011
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The terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.